Blaenau Tower
Blaenau Tower is a tower in Llywel, Powys, Wales. Blaenau Tower is situated nearby to the peak Cefn Cul, as well as near Fan Hir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cefn Cul and Fan Hir.
Cefn Cul
Peak
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cefn Cul is a hill in the Fforest Fawr sector of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, southern Wales. It is a broad north-northeast to south-southwest aligned ridge whose summit reaches a height of 562 m above sea level.
Fan Hir
Peak
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fan Hir is a peak at the eastern end of the Black Mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Wales. It is a subsidiary summit of Fan Brycheiniog.
Llyn y Fan Fawr
Lake
Photo: Blisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llyn y Fan Fawr is a natural lake in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of Fan Brycheiniog, the highest peak of the Black Mountain range within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Llyn y Fan Fawr is situated 1½ miles northwest of Blaenau Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penwyllt and Pen y Cae.
Penwyllt
Hamlet
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penwyllt is a hamlet located in the upper Swansea Valley in Powys, Wales, lying within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A former quarrying village, quicklime and silica brick production centre, its fortunes rose and fell as a result of the Industrial Revolution in South Wales. Penwyllt is situated 2½ miles south of Blaenau Tower.
Pen y Cae
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-cae is a village in Powys, Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park between Abercraf and Craig-y-Nos Castle, in the community of Tawe-Uchaf. The village is mostly a linear settlement along the A4067 which runs approximately parallel to the River Tawe.
Abercraf
Village
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercraf is a village in Powys, Wales, in the community of Ystradgynlais and within the historic boundaries of the county of Brecknockshire. A distinct dialect of English is spoken in the village, as well as the Welsh language. Abercraf is situated 4½ miles south of Blaenau Tower.
Blaenau Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Llywel, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86352° or 51° 51′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.67353° or 3° 40′ 25″ westElevation
1,109 feet (338 metres)Open location code
9C3RV87G+CHGeoNames ID
6288027
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